The Osceola times., 1887-07-30

NEws Of a bloody battle In the oouaan
has reached cslro Egypt
ELMER T. THOMPSON, OF 81 Louis, was
seriously wounded bear FaIlerton' Neh'
on the 2ist.
THr people at catania, Spain. are panic.
stricken because Of the rapid spread OF
cholera.
In railroad disaster on the Erie line In
New Jersey. on tn, sist, eleven Italian la
borers were killed
PErgR BrRKnARr. farmer who lived
near Petersburg Ind, killed his wife on
the 2ist aud then ended his own life.
TuE establishment OF J. B. Young &
Son, for the preparation OF bark extracis
used IN the manufacture OF tobacco, al
Denmead's wharf, Canton, MI, was
burned on the nizht Of the 2lst Loss
ee25, 900; fally assured
J. NJ. Wairg, cashier OF the Pailsdel-
phia Times Publishing Company, was held
In &5 0)o bail for trial at this next term OF
the court on the charge Of embezZl II ment
Of E,0oD to 81, 900 Of the com pany'- funds.
TnE British ship Firth OF Otna, with
twenty-ive Of her crew, is reported lost
of ,he coast of Java
OK the 2,d AlonIo Lick. OF Sanborn, H.,
suiclded at Omaha, NIB, BY shooting
He was engaged In selling fruit Cause,
des spondency He leaves a wife and four
children OF Sanborn.
| AN exteisive and disastrous ire oc-
Cured at BlfIlo. n. Y, on the 2lst re-
sulting In the destruction Of Zegeler's
brewery, corner Main and Virginia
streets. The Are also spread to the ex-
tensive car barns OF the Buffalo Street
Car Company on the opposite side OF Vir-
ginia street. and those were soon de-
stroyed
| DANIEL LYoys was arrested IN Pitts
burgh several days ago for stealing sil-
verware ard confessed 10 the theft He
was sus pected Of being an Eas tern crook
and has been identified as the man who
killed Joseph Quinn in New York on July
g. He has been taken back To New York.
CHARLEY SAUNDERS, a young miner who
was imprisoned In q flooded mine at
Grand Junction. Ia, on the 18Th, was res
| cued on the 2lst alive and well He es.
capped from the water by hiding in an old
air cham ber ten feet square, and, when
rescued, hal been imprisoned 40 hours.
| NJ RADosLAvoFr, late Prime Minister Of
Bulgaria, Is a prisoner at Varns, charged
with treason. Armed bands OF marau-
ders overrun Bulgaria and the country
Is In state Of terrorism.
| Oy the 2al Mrs Dor othy Horn was SEN
fenced at New York to State prison for a
term OF three years and cght months
She practiced the trade OF procuress
under the guise Of keeping an employ.
| ment bureau.
rose, Col, went 10 neighbor's, l,avin g
her three small boys alone in the house.
Shortly afterward one Of the boys went to
\ t1lJ b.r I, hot hax haa httlt a
fire, and for her to come home and get
supper for papa. The mother, mistrusting g
something wrong hurried home aud
found the building 10 flames and her two
| sons burned to a crisp.
| CHIEP McvEIrr OF the Ottawa (Oat.)
police force is authority for the statement
that q condition OF AFFAIRS similar TO that
exposed in London by the Pdl Nal Gazette
two years ago now exists in o .tawa, pro
fessional men, civil servants, tradesmen,
and all sorts Of men being Implicated.
| Tar coroner's inquest into the st. ThoIa-
as (Ont. railway disaster ELECTED evidence
pointing TO Conductor Spettigue Of the
Port Stanley train as responsible for the
accident, he having failed TO properly
test the air brakes before commencing
his run. He has been placed under arrest
Ok the 28i Samuel Schappel, mayor Of
| Clarington, O., was arrested at Milwau.
kee, Wis, on charge Of perjury while
acting as witness In saloon prosecutions
In his town.
On the night Of the s3t an explosion OF
ammonia occurred In the refrigerating
department OF Berguer & Engeps brew
cry, at Philadel phia, resulting In serious
injury 10 five men, slight injury to three
others and damage Of about g., 900 10 the
building
On the 24th a mob broke into the Ne
braska City (Neb) Jail, took out Lee
Shellenberger, o condemned MURDERER,
aud lynched HIM
OK the 24,h Gertrude beecroft aged
seventeen, who had been rebuked by her
mother for staying out late, took rat
poison, and died after much suffering.
EIeHTEEN lives are said to have been
lost by the II BOD at Great Darlington,
Mass. Particulars, however, are not yet
obtainable. II il reported tb.,t two dams
gave way in Williamsburg.
Os the 2lth two young children OF Prof
r. r. Honey, Of Yale College, died at New
Haven, Conn, under circumstances
which make II probable that they were
poisoned bv ice cream
Or the .3i Captain Job johnson and his
ten -year-old son were drowned at POGO
moke City, Nd. Captain johnson, with
the boy in his arms, attempted to iumT
from the draw bridge 10 his schooner IN
the Pocomoke river He miscalcu ated
the distance, and they were plunged int
the river.
MISCELLANEOUS.
1T is reported that the White House a
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